Marlin Klein
Is Marlin Klein playing in Week 9? Not known yet. Marlin Klein was ruled out of his last game (coach's decision), and there is no status for Week 9 at the Chargers yet. Status updated .
This season
- PPR pts / game
- 2.6
- 1 game
- Target share
- 2.7%
- 1.0 targets / game
- Air-yards share
- 4.3%
- of his team's air yards
| Wk | Opp | PPR | Tgt | Rec | Rec yds | Tgt share | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUF | 2.6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2.7% | 0 |
2026 regular season, from nflverse weekly stats. Updated as each week's games finish.
Breakout research
- Breakouts: Elite tier, projected 6.9 PPG (0–19) · 44% preseason breakout chance
News 15 recent stories
- #Texans GM Nick Caserio on Marlin Klein, said he anticipates him getting opportunity at some point.
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Marlin Klein: Out
Est. return: Nov 8
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#Texans inactives David Montgomery, Jalen Pitre, Reed Blankenship, Blake Fisher, Febechi Nwaiwu, Marlin Klein, Nate Thomas.
And Tank Dell is active two years after devastating knee injury
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 25 Aaron Wilson (X) Additionally, #Texans C.J. Stroud 2nd with 88 rating vs., blitz, two touchdowns, zero picks, zero sacks when blitzed, avg 9 yards per attempt vs blitz, 7th in league #Giants defense playing without injured Jevon Holland, Greg Newsome · Quoting Aaron Wilson: #Texans inactives David Montgomery, Jalen Pitre, Reed Blankenship, Blake Fisher, Febechi Nwaiwu, Marlin Klein, Nate Thomas. And Tank Dell is active two years after devastating knee injury
- Oct 25 Aaron Wilson (X) #Texans inactives David Montgomery, Jalen Pitre, Reed Blankenship, Blake Fisher, Febechi Nwaiwu, Marlin Klein, Nate Thomas. And Tank Dell is active two years after devastating knee injury
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Marlin Klein: Out
Est. return: Oct 25
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#Texans inactives: Jalen Pitre, David Montgomery, Sabastian Harsh, Febechi Nwaiwu, Braden Smith, Nate Thomas, Marlin Klein.
Trent Brown starts at right tackle with Smith inactive as a healthy scratch.
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 18 Aaron Wilson (X) #Texans lineup changes today with David Montgomery (groin) out along with Jalen Pitre (AC shoulder sprain): RB1 Woody Marks, nickel duties expected for rookie Kamari Ramsey · Quoting Aaron Wilson: #Texans inactives: Jalen Pitre, David Montgomery, Sabastian Harsh, Febechi Nwaiwu, Braden Smith, Nate Thomas, Marlin Klein. Trent Brown starts at right tackle with Smith inactive as a healthy scratch.
- Oct 18 Aaron Wilson (X) #Texans inactives: Jalen Pitre, David Montgomery, Sabastian Harsh, Febechi Nwaiwu, Braden Smith, Nate Thomas, Marlin Klein. Trent Brown starts at right tackle with Smith inactive as a healthy scratch.
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Marlin Klein: Out
Oct 11: Klein (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Titans.
- #Texans inactives Chris Braswell, Nate Thomas, Marlin Klein, Collin Wright, Aiden Fisher, Sabastian Harsh, Febechi Nwaiwu @KPRC2
- On Brevin Jordan active instead of Marlin Klein, #Texans Frank Ross said that the rookie tight end is working intensely to improve on special teams, something that is 'foreign' to him. 'The more you can do, Brevin does provide more on special teams right now.'
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Marlin Klein: Out
Oct 4: Klein (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Cowboys.
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Marlin Klein: Out
Est. return: Oct 4
3 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 4 Aaron Wilson (X) Brevin Jordan first game back after torn patellar tendon last year. Active today for #Texans with rookie Marlin Klein a healthy scratch · Quoting Aaron Wilson: #Texans Azeez Al-Shaair, Marlin Klein, Nate Thomas, Febechi Nwaiwu, Chris Braswell Active: Jadeveon Clowney, Brevin Jordan, Collin Wright
- Oct 4 ESPN NFL Injury Report Marlin Klein: Out
- Oct 4 Calvin Watkins (X) Texans inactives: Azeez Al-Shaair, Chris Braswell, Febechi Nwaiwu, Nate Thomas and Marlin Klein.+1
- #Texans rookie tight end Marlin Klein @UMichFootball on what he needs to do to earn more snaps
- When the future visitors tell me Marlin Klein is as good as Loveland
- #Texans coach DeMeco Ryans on Jaylin Noel and Marlin Klein usage: 'We all have a lot to work on, coaches and players. It's not good enough. It's easy to nitpick. J-Noel improved in punt return area, huge step, he got better for our football team.'
- #Texans Nick Caley on Marlin Klein:"Marlin has come along, we've got a deep tight end room."
- Marlin Klein's first NFL catch